1985 Lancia Delta vs. 2013 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2013 Nissan Cube is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Cube is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lancia Delta (251 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Cube. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Cube. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Cube weights approximately 97 kg more than 1985 Lancia Delta.
Because 1985 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Cube. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Delta will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Lancia Delta (291 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Cube. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1985 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Cube.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Lancia Delta | 2013 Nissan Cube | |
| Make | Lancia | Nissan |
| Model | Delta | Cube |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 291 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 81 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1197 kg | 1294 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1695 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2530 mm |
